How to Boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode After Restarting: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode after restarting with easy steps including Shift + Restart and Startup Settings.

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To boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode after restarting, follow these steps: 1. Hold down the Shift key while selecting Restart from the Start menu or login screen. 2. After your PC restarts, go to Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Settings and press Restart. 3. Once your PC restarts again, select 4 or press F4 to start in Safe Mode. Optionally, select 5 or F5 for Safe Mode with Networking if you need internet access.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Safe Mode in Windows 10? Safe Mode is a diagnostic mode in Windows 10 that starts the computer with a minimal set of drivers and services to help troubleshoot and fix issues.
  2. How do I boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode with Networking? You can boot Windows 10 in Safe Mode with Networking by following the standard steps to reach Startup Settings, then selecting option 5 or pressing F5 after the restart.
  3. Why should I use Safe Mode on Windows 10? Safe Mode helps you troubleshoot problems by preventing non-essential drivers and programs from loading, making it easier to identify and fix system issues.

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